ArcelorMittal (MT): Q2 EBITDA of $2.4B, down from $3.4B a year earlier but still beating...

ArcelorMittal (MT): Q2 EBITDA of $2.4B, down from $3.4B a year earlier but still beating expectations of $2.1B. "Market conditions in the first half have been very challenging, indeed more challenging than we had expected" but though the global economy "remains fragile, we expect operating conditions to remain broadly similar" in H2. (PR)